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Skippy

Born: 1931-01-01Died: 1951-01-01

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Biography:

Skippy (also known as Asta, born 1931 or 1932; retired 1941) was a Wire Fox Terrier dog actor who appeared in dozens of movies during the 1930s. Skippy is best known for the role of the pet dog "Asta" in the 1934 detective comedy The Thin Man, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Due to the popularity of the role, Skippy is sometimes credited as Asta in public and in other films.
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Credits

Famous Movie DogsSelf1940-08-17
Another Thin ManAsta1939-11-17
Bringing Up BabyGeorge (uncredited)1938-02-18
Topper Takes a TripMr. Atlas1938-12-29
I Am the LawHabeas1938-08-25
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